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This investigation evaluates the clinical significance and molecular mechanisms of microRNA-486 (miR-486) as a potential biomarker in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) through an integrative analytical approach.
Breast cancer (BC) is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women. N6-methyladenosine (m6A) is the most prevalent internal modification in mammalian mRNAs and plays a crucial role in various biological processes....
Chromosome 17p13.3 is a region of genomic instability associated with different neurodevelopmental diseases. The malformation spectrum of 17p13.3 microdeletions ranges from an isolated lissencephaly sequence t...
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a major public health challenge, with rising prevalence in low- and middle-income countries such as Pakistan. Genetic susceptibility plays a critical role in its pathogenesis...
First-degree relatives with breast cancer have a two-fold higher risk than women without a family history. The Gail model approach has been employed in numerous studies to investigate the risk of breast cancer...
Recent decades have witnessed a steady decrease in the use of race categories in genomic studies. While studies that still include race categories vary in goal and type, these categories already build on a his...
MicroRNAs(miRNA) play an important role in the pathogenesis of diabetic complications by regulating gene expression. The objective of this paper is to investigate micoRNA expression in diabetic nephropathy (DN...
In 30% of patients who exhibit the clinical profile of Cornelia de Lange Syndrome (CdLS), the genetic cause remains undetermined. This proportion tends to be higher in low-resource settings including Africa. W...
One of the most common and prevalent cancers is laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC), which poses a great threat to the life and health of the patient. Nonetheless, it has been demonstrated that ubiquitina...
Autosomal recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay (ARSACS) is a rare early-onset neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive cerebellar ataxia, spasticity, and sensorimotor peripheral neuro...
Restrictive cardiomyopathy (RCM) is a rare cardiac disorder characterized by diastolic dysfunction and myocardial stiffness, frequently associated with genetic variants. We aimed to explore the genetic basis o...
This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of copy number variation sequencing (CNV-Seq) in detecting chromosomal abnormalities in prenatal diagnosis, comparing its performance with traditional karyotype analysis.
Papillary renal cell carcinoma (pRCC), particularly type 2, is associated with a poor prognosis. This study aimed to identify molecular mechanisms underlying pRCC progression and explore potential therapeutic ...
The ACTN3 gene encodes the protein alpha-actinin-3, which is crucial for fast-twitch muscle fibers, contributing to rapid and forceful contractions. The distribution of these genotypes and their impact on sports ...
This study aimed to explore the effect of LIM domain and actin binding 1 (LIMA1) on bladder cancer (BCa) cells and to investigate its underlying molecular mechanisms.
Colorectal cancer (CRC) ranks high in global mortality, emphasizing the need for effective interventions. The aim of the research is to elucidate the oncogenic role of CCT8 in CRC and its interaction with RPL4...
Intellectual disability in Latin America can reach a frequency of 12% of the population, these may include nutritional deficiencies, exposure to toxic or infectious agents, and the lack of universal neonatal s...
Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) has become a serious disease that endangers human health, with high morbidity and mortality. Numerous studies have reported histone acetylation can result in the occurrence of...
Recent observational studies have revealed an inconclusive correlation between inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and sepsis, accompanied by an uncertain understanding of the causal relationship between the two....
Identifying disease genes and understanding their performance is critical in producing drugs for genetic diseases. Nowadays, laboratory approaches are not only used for disease gene identification but also usi...
The lack of diversity in genomic data limits researchers’ ability to investigate the relationships between genetic profiles, disease manifestations, and responses to new therapies. As a result, innovations in ...
Liver cancer is a serious malignancy worldwide, and long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been implicated in its prognosis.It remains unclear how lncRNAs related to endoplasmic reticulum stress (ERS) influence li...
Detection of mosaicism has always been difficult in prenatal diagnosis, which is to assess the value of karyotyping combined with three different molecular genetic tests for prenatal diagnosis. Retrospective r...
The transcription factor MEIS1 belongs to the 3-amino acid loop extension (TALE) family of homeodomain proteins which plays various functions in normal and tumor cell progression. The canonical WNT/β-catenin p...
CSNK2B deficiency underlies the pathogenesis of Poirier-Bienvenu neurodevelopmental syndrome (POBINDS). In this study, we present four cases of pediatric seizures caused by de novo variants in CSNK2B, with the ai...
Peroxisomal disorders are a group of hereditary metabolic disorders that happen when peroxisomes are defective. Around 80% of individuals affected by peroxisomal disorders are classified within the spectrum of...
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is the most common cardiovascular disease worldwide, threatening human health, quality of life and longevity. Aging is a dominant risk factor for CAD. This study aims to investiga...
The increased demand for markers for colorectal cancer (CRC) highlights the importance of investigating immune cells involved in CRC progression. This study aims to dissect the mast cells in CRC, characterize ...
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is an aggressive blood cancer characterized by poor survival outcomes. Further, due to the extreme molecular heterogeneity of the disease, drug treatment response varies from patie...
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), which includes Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, is associated with an increased risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI). The genetic mechanisms underlying this link a...
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has varied presentations from asymptomatic to death. Efforts to identify factors responsible for dif...
The influence of nervous system activity on bone remodeling has been widely reported. Patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) exhibit a high incidence of osteoporosis (OP). Nevertheless, the relationship be...
The results of earlier observational research on the relationships between the usage of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines (NSAIDs) and the risk of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) have been inconsist...
Hearing loss (HL) is one of the most common congenital disorders, affecting 1-2 in 1,000 newborns. Modern genetic diagnostics using large gene panels and/or whole exome analysis (WES) can identify disease-caus...
N6-methyladenine (6 mA) is a pivotal DNA modification that plays a crucial role in epigenetic regulation, gene expression, and various biological processes. With advancements in sequencing technologies and com...
The purpose of this study was to interrogate the potential role of N6-methyladenosine (m6A) regulators in the process of trabecular meshwork (TM) tissue damage in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG).
This study aims to conduct a comprehensive meta-analysis of existing research to define clear associations between variations in the ITPKC gene and the risk of developing Kawasaki disease (KD).
To investigate the role of Biglycan(BGN) in the progression and metastasis of clear cell renal cell carcinoma(ccRCC).
Post-Covid Pulmonary Fibrosis (PCPF) has emerged as a significant global issue associated with a poor quality of life and significant morbidity. Currently, our understanding of the molecular pathways of PCPF i...
Ischemic stroke (IS) is one of the common and frequent diseases with extremely high lethality and disability in the world, and there is no effective treatment at present. This study aimed to screen hub genes i...
Some genetically characterized patients show the rapid disease progression during immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) monotherapy, a phenomenon known as hyperprogressive disease (HPD).
Recent advances in molecular oncology have increasingly illuminated the role of germline EGFR mutations in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This case report presents the presence of a unique familial occurrenc...
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a hematologic malignancy characterized by the proliferation of abnormal clonal plasma cells in the bone marrow. The heterogeneity in Chinese MM populations remains underexplored.
Maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) is a hereditary metabolic disorder caused by a deficiency in the branched-chain α-keto acid dehydrogenase (BCKD) enzymatic complex. The Middle East and North Africa, and Türkiy...
This study aimed to explore the metabolic changes during neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (NCRT) in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) by serum metabolomics analysis, and to provide new biomarker...
Addressing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a complex challenge, primarily because of the limited understanding of bacterial antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and the spread of these genes across differen...
Amphetamine-like stimulants are the most used psychostimulants in the world; methamphetamine use is the most prevalent in people with HIV. Prolonged methamphetamine use can cause lasting damage to the heart, g...
The original article was published in BMC Medical Genomics 2024 17:15
Primary bilateral macronodular adrenal hyperplasia (PBMAH) is a rare cause of overt Cushing’s syndrome (CS), which usually manifests as bilateral macronodular adrenal nodules and varying levels of cortisol sec...
The objective of this study was to elucidate the relationship between two single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) rs7176005 and rs6493497 in CYP19 gene and the risk of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in Northern ...
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